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不满,不同意等的套语.
It’s all very well to suggest a holiday in Italy, but how
am I to
find the money? 你提议去意大利度假的确很好,但是我如何去弄这笔钱呢?
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blame |
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指责,责怪
It is not fair to blame me . 责怪我是不公平的。
They blame their losses in the market on bad luck.. 他们将自
己在市场中的亏损归咎与运气的不佳。
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容许,承认,容忍
I will not tolerate your behaving in this way. 我不会容许你这样的行为。
They tolerated each other ,but did not really get on well
together. 他们互相忍让,但没有真正的相处得很好。
I could not tolerate my neighbor’s loud stereo any longer. 我再
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tolerant |
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宽容的,容忍的
I think John’s parents are too tolerant of his bad behavior.
我认
为约翰的父母对他的不良行为太宽容了。
They need to be tolerant of different points of view. 他们需要
包容各种不同的观点。
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宽容,容忍,忍耐力
Tolerance is a passive behavior or reaction. 容忍是一种顺从
的行为或被动的反应。
Human beings have limited tolerance of noise. 人类对噪音的
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considerate
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体贴的,体谅的
It wasn’t very considerate of you to drink all the milk when
you know I need some for the baby. 你知道我要一点牛奶为
婴儿,竟把牛奶全喝了,实在太欠考虑了。
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例外
You must answer all the questions without exception. 你要回答
所有的问题,不能有例外。
I enjoy all her novels with the exception of her last. 她的小说我
都爱看,只是最后一部除外。
We don’t usually take checks ,but we will make an exception
in
your case. 我们一般不收支票,不过你这个我们将作为例外
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要求,需要
This sort of work calls for a lot of patience. 这种工作需要极大
的耐心。
注意Call for.的另一个含义:
He called for the waiter. 他招呼服务员过来。
注意call的其他搭配:
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叫…..进来,召来
We had no hesitation in calling the police in. 我们毫不犹豫地叫
来了警察。
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取消
They have decided it would be best to call the wedding off .
他
们决定最好将婚礼取消。
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